There are 5 ways to get from Sousse to El Kef by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Sousse to Tunis Ville
- Take the train from Tunis Ville to El Kef
6h 48m$6–8Bus
- Take the bus from Sousse to Gare Kairouan311 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare Kairouan to Barrage Sidi Saad778
- Take the bus from Barrage Sidi Saad to Kef/Makthar741
7h 3mDrive 218.9 km
- Drive from Sousse to El Kef218.9 km
3h 31m$15–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sousse to El Kef218.9 km
3h 31m$95–120Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sousse to Avenue Mohamed V
- Take the train from Tunis Ville to El Kef
10h 59m$19–26
Sousse to El Kef by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sousse to El Kef is to train which costs $6 - $9 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Sousse to El Kef is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Sousse to El Kef. However, there are services departing from Sousse and arriving at Kef/Makthar via Gare Kairouan and Barrage Sidi Saad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Sousse to El Kef. However, there are services departing from Sousse and arriving at El Kef via Tunis Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Sousse and El Kef is 350 km. The road distance is 218.9 km.
The best way to get from Sousse to El Kef without a car is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs $6 - $9.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Sousse to El Kef, including transfers.
Sousse to El Kef bus services, operated by Societe Regionale de Transport de Kairouan, depart from Sousse station.
Sousse to El Kef train services, operated by Tunisian Railways, depart from Sousse station.
The best way to get from Sousse to El Kef is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs $6 - $9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 3m.
What companies run services between Sousse, Tunisia and El Kef, Tunisia?
You can take a train from Sousse to El Kef via Tunis Ville in around 6h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sousse to Kef/Makthar via Gare Kairouan and Barrage Sidi Saad in around 7h 3m.
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- Phone
- +216 71 34 55 11
- brc@sncft.com.tn
- Website
- sncft.com.tn
Train from Sousse to Tunis Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- sncft.com.tn
Train from Tunis Ville to El Kef
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- sncft.com.tn
- Website
- soretrak.com.tn
Bus from Sousse to Gare Kairouan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- soretrak.com.tn
Bus from Gare Kairouan to Barrage Sidi Saad
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- soretrak.com.tn
Bus from Barrage Sidi Saad to Kef/Makthar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- soretrak.com.tn
- Phone
- +218 92-1228870
- info@al-mada.ly
- Website
- al-mada.ly
Bus from Sousse to Avenue Mohamed V
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Schedules at
- al-mada.ly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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More Questions & Answers
Sousse to El Kef bus services, operated by Societe Regionale de Transport de Kairouan, arrive at Gare Kairouan station.
Sousse to El Kef train services, operated by Tunisian Railways, arrive at Tunis Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sousse to El Kef is 219 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Sousse to El Kef.
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